Chapter 17 Your Self-Esteem Is Nothing More Than That
Because of blood loss, Athena had to be dripped after the wound was stitched up.
She agreed only after confirming that the injected liquid would not affect the baby.
Autumn and winter were coming, and there were many people got cold.
At the moment, the infusion hall was overcrowded.
Athena found a corner and huddled. Exhausted and bleeding made her drowsy.
Just when she was about to fall asleep, Esme, who had been away for a long time, returned in a hurry.
Esme bought a can of chicken soup.
“Athena, it’s still warm. Take some!”
Athena was a little dumbfounded.
“I’m fine. Go back to work.”
“I don’t work. You helped me get back Maxwell Electronics’ project. And the commission is enough for me to spend!” Esme was silent for a while. “I wronged you before. I’m sorry.”
Athena shook her head and said nothing..
It was impossible for Athena to say, “It doesn’t matter.”
Esme also knew about it.
An apology was necessary, but forgiveness was not.
Esme was finally called away by the phone call from work.
There were problems on the site of one of her previous projects, and she had to go over and fix them.
Before leaving, Esme worriedly added Athena’s WhatsApp.
There were many unread messages.
Athena felt her eyes painful. She glanced at them roughly and put the phone aside.
When she was drowsy, she felt like someone had approached
her.
TO
She was too tired and tried several times but couldn’t stay
awake.
After a while, something warm covered her body, and the familiar smell enveloped her.
Athena couldn’t tell whose smell belonged to for a moment.
But she felt relieved and fell into a deep sleep.
Byron sat opposite Athena.
With deep eyes, he looked at her, who was frowning even when she was asleep.
After picking up Heather at the airport today, he had planned
to take Heather to Crawford Manor to meet the Crawford
family.
But Byron had taken Heather to the company somehow.
And he heard that the economic investigation policemen
so he took Heather to
department.
thought that he could see Athena, who had broken
the defense.
he saw
finished.
the
nurse saw a handsome man with long legs,
do it lightly. She is afraid
movements were a
her with a
nurse was
“A person who treats and sews wounds without anesthetic
you say?” Byron seemed
herself said not to use anesthesia…” The nurse was
frightened by
to use anesthesia?
Why?
pulled violently by his
was afraid
moment, Athena’s cell phone rang.
this, the nurse hurried away.
daze and picked up her phone without looking at the front at all.
It was Evie.
usual because she didn’t wake up, and she spoke coquettishly, “Baby,
there in
Baby?
she calling
speaking, it was
was this baby?
Gabe?
that she had a hangover and a
never drink
Athena smiled dotingly.
up, and her smile froze.
to do here.
up
Why are you hanging up?”
Crawford, why are you here?” Athena’s face changed, and she asked calmly with her pale
also left a light
pitiful appearance. The distressed emotion he had held before had
so she let me
trembled slightly.
Sure enough…
kind and
Athena lowered her eyes and nodded. “Mr. Crawford,
fine. You can
assignment.”
turned
He got up.
are
sentence, he turned
of something, stopped, and looked down
Athena.
not Baxter who called you just
startled
Baxter Reed?
heard this name
your business.”
I’m no longer your sugar baby. What I do is
Please respect others!”
held his forehead and
and Heather can’t make you feel different,
it must be Baxter, right?” Byron stared at Athena as if he
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